Creativity and Innovation Links

(Additions to these links are encouraged and welcomed. Just send me an email with the link and a brief description of the site's contents)

Creativity Tools

Innovation Tools: " InnovationTools provides entrepreneurs and innovators with a focused, growing collection of the best resources on business innovation, creativity and brainstorming."

Innovation Network - Mind Mapping: "Mindmapping is one of the simplest, yet most powerful, tools a person can have in her creativity toolbox.It is a non-linear way of organizing information and a technique that allows you to capture the natural flow of your ideas. "

Googling for Your Grade: Describes Jamie Wilkinson's "Internet Famous" course at Parsons The New School for Design in New York City. In this course, the student's grades are determined by their success generating the greatest number of "eyes" or hits on their information or sites.

Creative Websites

Hanttula: Contains " Bunnyocalypse: The Marshmallow Bunny Apocalypse", "Museum of Food Anomalies" and (more recently) Drunk History: a video series in which the narrator drinks a bottle of scotch (or vodka) then explains some finer events of American history — which are, in turn, reenacted by Hollywood actors.

Creative Destruction: " The Creative Destruction process, as poineered by Joseph Schumpeter, recognised the contribution of technical innovation to the growth of an economy. The discussions below are centred on creativity and innovation, and how companies can (or don't) create in order to thrive."